Patient support apparatus having auto contour

A patient support apparatus (20) includes a frame (26) and a deck (30) carried on the frame (26). The deck (30) includes longitudinally spaced apart and transversely extending back, seat, thigh and foot sections (42, 44, 46, and 48), with at least the back, thigh and foot sections (42, 46, 48) artic...

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Main Authors VOEGELE, BERNARD F, HEIMBROCK, RICHARD H, MEYER, KENNETH W, TURNER, JONATHAN D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 07.04.2010
Subjects
CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY
FUNERAL DEVICES
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS
TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS
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Summary:A patient support apparatus (20) includes a frame (26) and a deck (30) carried on the frame (26). The deck (30) includes longitudinally spaced apart and transversely extending back, seat, thigh and foot sections (42, 44, 46, and 48), with at least the back, thigh and foot sections (42, 46, 48) articulated relative to the frame (26). A back section drive (100) is coupled to the back section (42) to raise and lower the back section (42). A thigh section (200) drive coupled to the back section (42) and the thigh section (46) to initially raise and then lower the thigh section (46) as the back section (42) is raised.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20100000023